European Patent Office

T 1741/22 (New medical data/ROCHE) of 26.07.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T174122.20240726
Date of decision
26 July 2024
Case number
T 1741/22
Online on
18 September 2024
Petition for review of
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Application number
16153964.8
IPC class
G06F 19/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
Abstract on EPC2000 Art 056
Application title
System and method for analyzing glucose monitoring data indicative of a glucose level, and a computer program product
Applicant name
Roche Diabetes Care GmbH
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 020(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 020(2)Guidelines_Part G, Chapter II, 3(3)
Keywords
Claims - clarity (no)
Inventive step - (no): no credible technical effect produced by deriving additional data from medical measurements
Catchword
The mere generation of further data from measurement data already collected from the human body is not a technical effect (T
2681/16 and the Guidelines for Examination not followed). See Reasons 2.3 of the decision.
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.